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CVE-2012-5688 Detail

Description

ISC BIND 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P1, when DNS64 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted query.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  12/06/2012

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.8 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1549.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1657-1
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00828 Patch Vendor Advisory

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-5688
NVD Published Date:
12/06/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/24/2013